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Professor Jamie Vandenberg

Faculty: Medicine & Health
Fields of Research (FoR): Cardiology (incl. Cardiovascular Diseases), Basic Pharmacology, Medical Biochemistry: Proteins and Peptides, Computational Cardiology
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Clinical Health (Organs, Diseases and Abnormal Conditions)

Expanding Knowledge

Human Pharmaceutical Products not elsewhere classified

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anti-arrhythmic drugs

Research Interests: Biophysics and pharmacology of cardiac ion channels. Genotype-Phenotype relationships in inherited arrhythmia syndromes.

Computational modelling to create a virtual map of arterial shape and blood flow

Field of Research (FoR):

Biomechanical Engineering

Applied Statistics

Computational Cardiology

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Simulation and Modelling

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Cardiovascular System and Diseases

Expanding Knowledge in Engineering

Research Project seeking students: Cardiovascular disease is the single largest killer in the world, causing heart attacks and strokes. Experimental investigation of underlying principals are key in combating this epidemic, however individual considerations are still completely missing.

Stent Design Optimisation using fluid dynamics and mechanical testing

Field of Research (FoR):

Biomedical Engineering

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Computational Cardiology

Simulation and Modelling

Image Processing

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Cardiovascular System and Diseases

Stents are meshed wired scaffolds implanted into narrowed arteries to prevent heart attacks and strokes. They still fail in 1 in 10 patients besides being the most common treatment for the largest cause of death world-wide.